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2025 Pulitzer Prize winner to participate in First African Day at Stratford Hall July 26

The fifth annual First African Day will be observed from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. July 26 at Stratford Hall Preserve, 483 Great House Road.

Stratford Hall Historic Preserve, 483 Great House Road, Stratford, will celebrate First African Day on July 26.

The event, now entering its fifth year, serves as a powerful day of reflection, celebration and remembrance as Stratford Hall honors the stories and contributions of the enslaved Africans and African Americans who shaped the history of two-thousand acres of land along the Potomac River, reported communications director Ethan Burgess.

Activities from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. will include a presentation at 3 p.m. by 2025 Pulitzer Prize winner Dr. Edda L. Fields-Black, who teaches…..

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